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cliff. >>> new this morning, iran's state television is reporting the country's navy started training drills in the strait of hormuz. that area sees 20% of the oil pass through it. the state tv report says that the programs include more ships, submarines and jet fighters. they've warned other ships to stay away from the site until after the new year. >>> melissa mollet joins us from the live desk with more. good morning, melissa. >> good morning. the search is on for 23 pakistani policemen who appear to have been kidnapped by the taliban. they went missing thursday. two northwest posts were -- two policemen were also killed at that time. melissa mollet, news 4. >>> thank you so much. the army general who helped force saddam hussein out of kuwait died. norman schwarzkopf died of complication frs pneumonia. stormin' norman execute theed the first gulf war. a friend of his said schwarzkopf was in love with america and was possessed by a sense of duty. >> i think america suffered a tremendous loss with the loss of a great patriot. >> schwarzkopf retired from the army in 1991 and led a qui
cliff. >>> new this morning, iran's state television is reporting the country's navy started training drills in the strait of hormuz. that area sees 20% of the oil pass through it. the state tv report says that the programs include more ships, submarines and jet fighters. they've warned other ships to stay away from the site until after the new year. >>> melissa mollet joins us from the live desk with more. good morning, melissa. >> good morning. the search is on for 23...
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dog dog fiscal cliff negotiations got more complicated. president obama's union supporters are stepping in. our very own rich edson joining us live from washington, d.c.. rich, what do you know? >> well, good morning. the key to the fiscal cliff negotiations, republicans say will talk increased tax revenue if democrats put entitlement reform on the table. medicare, medicaid, social security. there's a major effort by labor unions opposing that effort taking out advertising in states in missouri, pennsylvania, virginia, and elsewhere targeting members of congress to oppose any type of entitlement reform or changes. the group, in a statement says, elected officials from both parties need to listen to the will of the voters and focus on rebuilding the middle class and strengthening our economy by investing in jobs, not cuts. on the other side, conservatives say it's not a game changer because from unions, this is really nothing new. >> the fact they are publicly saying what they have been privately saying is helpful the american people unders
dog dog fiscal cliff negotiations got more complicated. president obama's union supporters are stepping in. our very own rich edson joining us live from washington, d.c.. rich, what do you know? >> well, good morning. the key to the fiscal cliff negotiations, republicans say will talk increased tax revenue if democrats put entitlement reform on the table. medicare, medicaid, social security. there's a major effort by labor unions opposing that effort taking out advertising in states in...
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speech or morning statement about issues regarding the fiscal cliff. you can go to c-span2 can watch that. they're coming in at 10:00 a.m. this morning. the house is coming in at 2:00 p.m.. did not have an agenda. coming in to be here and just in case, et cetera. they will be coming in and probably be in session for a short time and then go out. you could keep updated on our web site at c-span.org. another four day weekend on "booktv" and "american history tv" starting saturday running all the way till tuesday. "booktv" is on c-span2. four-day weekends there. you can tune in and find those schedules on our web site as well. thanks for being with us. enjoy your holiday weekend. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> both the house and senate to gavel in today. the senate starting its they momentarily for work on two bills, to extend provisions of the foren
speech or morning statement about issues regarding the fiscal cliff. you can go to c-span2 can watch that. they're coming in at 10:00 a.m. this morning. the house is coming in at 2:00 p.m.. did not have an agenda. coming in to be here and just in case, et cetera. they will be coming in and probably be in session for a short time and then go out. you could keep updated on our web site at c-span.org. another four day weekend on "booktv" and "american history tv" starting...
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we are watching right now the fiscal cliff negotiations and traders are watching closely and it is a flat morning as they are on both sides of the aisle trying to work that out. >>> and now dave clark and pam cook are both off and we continue with ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> there was a police shooting overnight in walnut creek. christian captain is near 680 with new information he found out within the past hour, christian? >> reporter: we have been on the scene since 4:30 and there is still a sizable police presence and we have seen some units just leaving in a few minutes. we have learned of course this was an officer involved shooting. if you take a look from our vantage point, the scene is at that brick wall you can see in the distance. police confirmed it all started as domestic violence and we have learned that the initial 911 call came in shortly before 3:15. >> we received 911 call transfer from the fire department at 3:13 this morning. there was screaming on the line. officers were dispatched and arrived within minutes. we received a radio transmission at 3:19 that shot
we are watching right now the fiscal cliff negotiations and traders are watching closely and it is a flat morning as they are on both sides of the aisle trying to work that out. >>> and now dave clark and pam cook are both off and we continue with ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> there was a police shooting overnight in walnut creek. christian captain is near 680 with new information he found out within the past hour, christian? >> reporter: we have been on the scene...
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, the fiscal cliff deadline. we are getting closer. but even if lawmakers managed to reach a deal in time, they will likely put off big decisions on taxes and entitlement programs and the growing $16 trillion budget deficit. how do we deal with that? the former deputy assistant to former president george bush. brad and joe, welcome. >> good to be with you. >> eric: of course. brad, i mean, this morning, the with the was on with the meet the press," blaming republicans. the republicans call it a lack of presidential leadership. does this thing get solved? >> no, it certainly doesn't get solved the way it should be solved. we have debt, we is sequestration, any bill that happens today won't deal with the sequestration, which lindy graham said right here, he got a call last night from the defense secretary, worried to death that sequestration is going to gut the military. we are kicking the can down the road. judgment day is coming. there is no question about t. but the president, remember when he appointed the bipa
, the fiscal cliff deadline. we are getting closer. but even if lawmakers managed to reach a deal in time, they will likely put off big decisions on taxes and entitlement programs and the growing $16 trillion budget deficit. how do we deal with that? the former deputy assistant to former president george bush. brad and joe, welcome. >> good to be with you. >> eric: of course. brad, i mean, this morning, the with the was on with the meet the press," blaming republicans. the...
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. >> good morning. >> what's your guess on how the markets react to any potential fiscal cliff deal given that we've already drifted higher? >> well, we believe that with real clarity on monetary policy for the next year, with the fed giving clear guidance, no more on-again off-again qe, you've got great support out of the ecb and the bank of japan is coming online. the only thing holding the market down is the potential consequences of the fiscal cliff. you get movement there, i think you take out the highs of the year and head toward 1,500 pretty quickly. >> meaning, you know, by the end of -- within days of reesk that deal? >> you know, the pace of assent may be not quite that rapid. i think we see that by the first quarter, if we get a good fiscal cliff deal. i think this morning's comments really, really advance that. i really take strong exception to mr. lindsey's point that the president does not want a deal. we actually believe that the president needs a deal almost as badly as the republicans. remember, he is a second-term president, and second-term presidents get very concerned
. >> good morning. >> what's your guess on how the markets react to any potential fiscal cliff deal given that we've already drifted higher? >> well, we believe that with real clarity on monetary policy for the next year, with the fed giving clear guidance, no more on-again off-again qe, you've got great support out of the ecb and the bank of japan is coming online. the only thing holding the market down is the potential consequences of the fiscal cliff. you get movement...
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brandi hitt explains how it is tied to the fiscal cliff. >> good morning. call it the dairy cliff. starting new year's day, the price of milk could double if congress does not have a new farm bill. a 1949 law kicks in that would force the government to pay dairy farmers much higher prices for milk. sales of new homes it jumped 4.4% last month to the fastest pace in 2.5 years. new home sales up more than 15% over the past year. ford will expand a half-dozen plants in michigan creating 2300 jobs. it's part of the companies promised to invest $6.2 billion in its u.s. plants and create 12,000 jobs by 2015. the biggest movie flop of 2012 is. is. " it grossed a total of $264, meaning two dozen people bought tickets. >> hi, my name is ryan king. i'm from vienna. hail to the chee redskins. good morning, washington. >> chuck pagano will return to the sidelines at lucas oil stadium to coach the indianapolis colts when they take on the houston texans. this completes his comeback from leukemia and the comeback season which saw andrew luck take them to the playoffs. >> we talk about the will to
brandi hitt explains how it is tied to the fiscal cliff. >> good morning. call it the dairy cliff. starting new year's day, the price of milk could double if congress does not have a new farm bill. a 1949 law kicks in that would force the government to pay dairy farmers much higher prices for milk. sales of new homes it jumped 4.4% last month to the fastest pace in 2.5 years. new home sales up more than 15% over the past year. ford will expand a half-dozen plants in michigan creating 2300...
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washington insiders tackle fiscal cliff policy solutions. the group will hold a roundtable discussion today on the importance of reform to address the nation's debt and deficit spending this event takes place this morning around 8:30 a.m. eastern time. go to our website for all our coverage of the fiscal cliff talks. we have a web site set up so you can follow along on our special page for these fiscal cliff talks. back to your phone calls. good morning, doris. caller: good morning. the plan that the republicans offered, this is just the romney-ryan plan that the american voters said no to. other than destroying our earned benefit, i do not call them entitlements because we worked hard and we earned them. there are no specifics. what loopholes will they close? of course, they are going to punish the poor and middle- class. their plan still gives another huge tax cut to the 1%. people need to look at what happened to this country between fdr and nixon. look at what happened with the conservative takeover from nixon until now. host: we are goi
washington insiders tackle fiscal cliff policy solutions. the group will hold a roundtable discussion today on the importance of reform to address the nation's debt and deficit spending this event takes place this morning around 8:30 a.m. eastern time. go to our website for all our coverage of the fiscal cliff talks. we have a web site set up so you can follow along on our special page for these fiscal cliff talks. back to your phone calls. good morning, doris. caller: good morning. the plan...
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remember this, if you haven't been following the fiscal cliff, take note. even if a deal gets done, taxes go up for many high income and likely big spending families. there is an economic impact either way. it is just perhaps the veseveri under question. >> when we talk about is the marginal propensity to consume. what does that mean? for every dollar that you either have or don't have, how much of that will you spend or not spend? the thinking is as we raise taxes on wealthier people, that margin propensity goes down. in other words, they don't spend every dollar they have, they save a bit of it, because they have more of it. the economic point of view is to get rid the tax hikes on middle class. it goes down the the higher up you go it goes down further. you are right to say that in general, economists in 2013, brian, are looking for fiscal contraction. the federal government will be a drag on growth. no matter what happens, taxes go up on some folks then spending cuts in the budget control act and so far as you notice, brian, they haven't said anything a
remember this, if you haven't been following the fiscal cliff, take note. even if a deal gets done, taxes go up for many high income and likely big spending families. there is an economic impact either way. it is just perhaps the veseveri under question. >> when we talk about is the marginal propensity to consume. what does that mean? for every dollar that you either have or don't have, how much of that will you spend or not spend? the thinking is as we raise taxes on wealthier people,...
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there is a lot of optimism over the fiscal cliffs and possibly a deal getting closer as we have been talking about the president, president barack obama and house speaker john boehner, they are talking about that income level, house speaker john boehner requesting a million and now they are offering maybe a $400,000 deal so that has been a sticking point and for stocks around the world, they are all up and it looks like we are headed up as well. we will have the business news coming up. >> we will smile and say good morning, it is tuesday december 18, i am dave clark. >> and time now 6:30, we are tracking where a suspected dui driver hit a farenheit dan. tara moriarty has a -- with a -- hit a fire hydrant. tara moriarty has more. >> reporter: it was wet but it was about 5 inches high earlier this morning and the whole area was flooded. they shut the water off about a half hour ago. public works crews were out and let's go to a picture of what it looked like earlier this morning and police tell us the water was shotting up all the way into the air and it all started when a driver was
there is a lot of optimism over the fiscal cliffs and possibly a deal getting closer as we have been talking about the president, president barack obama and house speaker john boehner, they are talking about that income level, house speaker john boehner requesting a million and now they are offering maybe a $400,000 deal so that has been a sticking point and for stocks around the world, they are all up and it looks like we are headed up as well. we will have the business news coming up....
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you're locking at the stock market opening and of course we're watching the fiscal cliff this morning as everyone heads back to capitol hill. everyone looking for consensus. >> that being said. good morning. thank you for joining us. it's december 28th i'm brian flores. >> i'm claudine wong. pam and dave are off today. your time is 6:30. >>> oakland homicide rate for the year is up to 130 after a violent night. three people were killed in two separate incidents pap double shotting and -- two separate incidents. a double shooting and a stabbing. >> reporter: a man with cuts to his hands has been taken into custody. police are also trying to cuttrack down a second man for questioning. the man that may have been here when the killing took place. investigators still out here on scene. we're in the 5800 block of walnut street. up here is where officers found a man excuse me a woman stabbed to death inside a unit up on the second floor. police showed up here around 2:30 this morning when neighbors called 911. officers came here and found this woman with multiple stab wounds. she was dead he
you're locking at the stock market opening and of course we're watching the fiscal cliff this morning as everyone heads back to capitol hill. everyone looking for consensus. >> that being said. good morning. thank you for joining us. it's december 28th i'm brian flores. >> i'm claudine wong. pam and dave are off today. your time is 6:30. >>> oakland homicide rate for the year is up to 130 after a violent night. three people were killed in two separate incidents pap double...
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. >> we seem to be focusing on the fiscal cliff. right now, i put my emphasis over there. that's as important if not more in the short term. >> do you watch that at all? >> absolutely, but i would probably take the other side of the trade. i think the fiscal cliff is more pertinent here just because the numbers are so much larger. the ecb has stepped in as a backstop for europe. i think it's hard to underestimate that. >> thank you, both. we're almost a
. >> we seem to be focusing on the fiscal cliff. right now, i put my emphasis over there. that's as important if not more in the short term. >> do you watch that at all? >> absolutely, but i would probably take the other side of the trade. i think the fiscal cliff is more pertinent here just because the numbers are so much larger. the ecb has stepped in as a backstop for europe. i think it's hard to underestimate that. >> thank you, both. we're almost a
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consumer confidence this morning, listen, i'm worried about the fiscal cliff. i have my button on. anybody who tries to put words in the general public's mouth about the fiscal cliff, these confidence numbers dispel that notion that they're worried. they probably don't even really know the details. >> david kudlow, you are taking something of a risk-on strategy. you're going with the high-growth, high-dividend plays in this market, aren't you? >> yeah, we are. it's a strategy that's worked quite well p the uncertainty we've had over the fiscal cliff. with the positive economic data coming in, high-growth areas have done well for us. hi areas have helped diversify and steady the portfolio. >> you're not worried about impact that the fiscal cliff could have on the tax treatment of dividends out there? you get all these companies imposing early dividends, special dividends to try and slip it in before the end of the year. yet, you're still buying high yield right now. >> that's right. the reason i'm not worried is the high yield side of our strategy is preferreds, high yield bonds, mo
consumer confidence this morning, listen, i'm worried about the fiscal cliff. i have my button on. anybody who tries to put words in the general public's mouth about the fiscal cliff, these confidence numbers dispel that notion that they're worried. they probably don't even really know the details. >> david kudlow, you are taking something of a risk-on strategy. you're going with the high-growth, high-dividend plays in this market, aren't you? >> yeah, we are. it's a strategy that's...
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we're talking about the fiscal cliff this morning. goldman sachs chairman and ceo has an op-ed this morning, called the business plan for the american revival. grab it right now if you haven't had a chance to read it. he talks about the stance of big business when it comes to the fiscal cliff debasement here is what he says, in part. relationships between the obama administration and business community, first of all, he says has been strained but the business community vigorously supports efforts to conclude a bipartisan fiscal accord. i believe tax increase, especially for the wealthiest, are appropriate, but only if they are joined by serious cuts in discretionary spending and entitlements. number of ceos and companies agree and support principles that call for a comprehensive and balanced solution to the debt problem, increased tax revenues and decreased spending. it's a fascinating op-ed. >> i generally don't like to associate myself with telling people to read lloyd blankfein op-eds, but it's really well written. it's not new. th
we're talking about the fiscal cliff this morning. goldman sachs chairman and ceo has an op-ed this morning, called the business plan for the american revival. grab it right now if you haven't had a chance to read it. he talks about the stance of big business when it comes to the fiscal cliff debasement here is what he says, in part. relationships between the obama administration and business community, first of all, he says has been strained but the business community vigorously supports...
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president obama playing fiscal cliff hardball this morning. he's telling republicans he will not agree to a deal that doesn't include a tax hike on the wealthiest americans, hardening his position on this. he'll be meeting with business leaders today. >>> later this morning, speaker john boehner meets with fellow house republicans. sources tell cnn gop leaders are looking for a way out. >> it turns out the barefoot recipient of boots by a new york city police officer was shoeless but guess what, not homeless. city officials say jeffrey hillman does have stable housing, an parm in the bronx. they say he's lived there rent-free for the past three years. but hillman regularly panhandles in times square. >> a former boy scout who says he was sexually abused is suing is the boy scouts of america. the lawsuit claims his former troop leader, thomas hacker was barred from the group in indiana in the 1970s but was able to rejoin as a volunteer in illinois in the 1980s. hacker was arrested in 1988, later convicted in the aggravated sexual assault of an
president obama playing fiscal cliff hardball this morning. he's telling republicans he will not agree to a deal that doesn't include a tax hike on the wealthiest americans, hardening his position on this. he'll be meeting with business leaders today. >>> later this morning, speaker john boehner meets with fellow house republicans. sources tell cnn gop leaders are looking for a way out. >> it turns out the barefoot recipient of boots by a new york city police officer was shoeless...
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secretary geithner warns we will hit the debt ceiling even before we tumble over the fiscal cliff. good morning from washington. it is thursday, december 27th. this is "the daily rundown." i'm luke russert. two days after christmas and washington is back to work trying to harsh out a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff. the senate will get back from the session after holiday break. the president is expected to arrive back to the white house without his family to get back to twork mework to meet the loo deadline. mike is at the white house. let's start with you. the consensus around the hill is that we are more likely than not to go over the fiscal cliff, but there is a small chance harry reid could take a house pass bill and amend it and send it back over to the house. what are you hear being that? >> conceivably, but when the president lights upon the south lawn and the marine one later this morning, it's unclear why he is coming back and who will be here with him. as you mentioned, speaker boehner remains in ohio where he is from. he is not coming back to washington. neither is the ho
secretary geithner warns we will hit the debt ceiling even before we tumble over the fiscal cliff. good morning from washington. it is thursday, december 27th. this is "the daily rundown." i'm luke russert. two days after christmas and washington is back to work trying to harsh out a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff. the senate will get back from the session after holiday break. the president is expected to arrive back to the white house without his family to get back to twork mework to...
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." >> we are less than two days away from the looming fiscal cliff. this morning we are looking ahead to a possible vote on capitol hill to prevent that. >> and also this morning, your forecast. and it's going to be a chilly one. >> it is, angie. this is a put down your toothbrush moment and look at the gorgeous sky cover we have here with the clouds and the sun reflecting off the bottom. we are 38 degrees, and humidity is 55%. and winds are out of the west at 15. and we have a bit of a windchill. 34 is the number, and it feels like 23 in martinsburg and 29 downtown as you step outside. so bundle up today. if you dress for the 20s i promise you will be better off than the forecasted high of 39, because it's really never going to feel quite that warm with the busy northwest winds. we have your new year's eve forecast ahead, and we will see you in a bit. >>> and it could make or break their push for the playoffs tonight. it's a game that puts a lot on the line. the winner clinches the nfc east title and isplayoffs, and the redskins still could make the
." >> we are less than two days away from the looming fiscal cliff. this morning we are looking ahead to a possible vote on capitol hill to prevent that. >> and also this morning, your forecast. and it's going to be a chilly one. >> it is, angie. this is a put down your toothbrush moment and look at the gorgeous sky cover we have here with the clouds and the sun reflecting off the bottom. we are 38 degrees, and humidity is 55%. and winds are out of the west at 15. and we...
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we will talk this morning about the fiscal cliff, its implications for the u.s. economy, and whether you believe the fed should act or congress should act. our phone lines are open. here's how to reach us -- you can also send us a tweet. you can post on facebook or send us an e-mail. if you have concerns about the coming fiscal cliff, we would like to hear your concerns. it's friday morning. we will talk to ryan, who sent to the fed chief's testimony yesterday to try to take some cues from what his message to congress was. thanks for being with us. guest: my pleasure. host: i'm looking at the headlines out of ben bernanke's testimony. some people are reading that he was optimistic. others say that he was concerned. others take cues they might act in their summer meeting. what was your take? guest: that's pretty typical of a fed speech. they tried to let everyone see what they want to see in their comments. the general take away is the federal reserve is not happy with the pace of recovery, but they don't get enough signs of a slowdown over the past few months tha
we will talk this morning about the fiscal cliff, its implications for the u.s. economy, and whether you believe the fed should act or congress should act. our phone lines are open. here's how to reach us -- you can also send us a tweet. you can post on facebook or send us an e-mail. if you have concerns about the coming fiscal cliff, we would like to hear your concerns. it's friday morning. we will talk to ryan, who sent to the fed chief's testimony yesterday to try to take some cues from what...
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, the fiscal cliff where tax raises and spending cut could collide. >> mr. president, this is your moment and we're ready to be led. >> i am willing to discuss any issue. >> as mitt romney left bos a more difficult challenge perhaps then winning the white house. even republican elders say their party has big problems. >> inclusion is when you're in the meeting, which it inherently changes the tone of the meeting. >> congress reconvenes on tuesday and it will have to act faster on those financial issues we keep talking about. the landscape -- not drastically different. republicans will have to a poll done to the house, democrats the senate. there will be some changes in d.c. as the president will likely make announcements of new cabinet members over the coming weeks. >> scott, thank you. long lines at polling places yesterday. however turnout appears to be lower than it was four years ago. the associated press reports 14 million fewer people showed up to voted to four years ago. virginia, without releasing specifics, indicated that yesterday's turnout there w
, the fiscal cliff where tax raises and spending cut could collide. >> mr. president, this is your moment and we're ready to be led. >> i am willing to discuss any issue. >> as mitt romney left bos a more difficult challenge perhaps then winning the white house. even republican elders say their party has big problems. >> inclusion is when you're in the meeting, which it inherently changes the tone of the meeting. >> congress reconvenes on tuesday and it will have...
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caller: i feel like i hit the trifecta because all three segments this morning has to do with the fiscal cliff. my question has to do with each segment and as the host, if i could ask, the first segment if you could pose this question to the other two guests that you had the other two segments, my question is a lot of people have whether they're on tv or locally or in newspaper have forgotten about the 21 new taxes that are coming up january 1 relating to obamacare. i'm sorry, the health care system. and this affects all americans, not just the high owners or the poor. and my question is how does this affect the 12 taxes are going to be on the middle -- on all americans and i think nine of them are going to be initiating for businesses. how does that affect, you know, any of these negotiations and how come nobody is bringing up 21 new taxes? i mean, to me, you know, the republicans and democrats, the democrats like to see taxes going up and the republicans don't want them to go up. host: ok. guest: i think both sides are committed to trying to stop the increase in personal taxes for smal
caller: i feel like i hit the trifecta because all three segments this morning has to do with the fiscal cliff. my question has to do with each segment and as the host, if i could ask, the first segment if you could pose this question to the other two guests that you had the other two segments, my question is a lot of people have whether they're on tv or locally or in newspaper have forgotten about the 21 new taxes that are coming up january 1 relating to obamacare. i'm sorry, the health care...
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>> we're accepting the challenge to do something about the looming fiscal cliff, so this morning we will ask each of our guests about the stakes and consequences for action and inaction. blankfein predicts that there would an huge positive impact on the economy and the markets if a bipartisan compromise is reached. he says he would be a buyer of the market as a result. plus andrew has a great line of corporate leaders. >> thank you, becky. and did you a remarkable job last night. so congratulations on this. we're here a ron baron, marking the 30th anniversary of his company. and as he does every year, he's bringing together his investors and the company he invests in for a day long sdwugs. we'll be hearing from ron, but we'll then talk to some of the leaders of some of the most successful investments that he hyatt hotel, carlyle group,ower and then steve wynn. >>> jpmorgan chase and wells fargo both set to post quarterly results before the bell. those will be closely watched given the earnings report so far this quarter have dictated the trading in the averages. and so far a little shaky
>> we're accepting the challenge to do something about the looming fiscal cliff, so this morning we will ask each of our guests about the stakes and consequences for action and inaction. blankfein predicts that there would an huge positive impact on the economy and the markets if a bipartisan compromise is reached. he says he would be a buyer of the market as a result. plus andrew has a great line of corporate leaders. >> thank you, becky. and did you a remarkable job last night. so...
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let's get to your calls and comments with the fiscal cliff and sequestration. the deadline looming one week and a half away. what happens next? we will go to larry from mississippi. caller: good morning. the republicans are for big business and the rich. the president and the democrats are for the middle class. oil and water do not mix. we know where the republicans stand. when all of the -- when oil and water does not mix, you have to scrape the oil off of the top. host: next is patrick from florida on the independent line. caller: good morning. first off, i would like to say that i do not know why c-span does not start with the facts and and get people's opinion. social security for instance, i think it was you that was showing a film about roosevelt. you have people come on and say, 15 people were paying an and pete -- 15 people were not getting payouts. that was true. everybody that paid was not eligible for the benefits. eisenhower added the disability benefit. nixon added the cost of living adjustments. ronald reagan had one of the biggest increases of so
let's get to your calls and comments with the fiscal cliff and sequestration. the deadline looming one week and a half away. what happens next? we will go to larry from mississippi. caller: good morning. the republicans are for big business and the rich. the president and the democrats are for the middle class. oil and water do not mix. we know where the republicans stand. when all of the -- when oil and water does not mix, you have to scrape the oil off of the top. host: next is patrick from...
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cliff. >>> we're following developing news regarding desaid petraeus. who revived last week fox news is report that petraeus will testify before committees about the deadly attack on the u.s. done consulate. we're learning more about the it somethings of the other people involved in the sexual -- sex scandal. >> reporter: some questions per around kelly -- jill kelley. now, the defense department says that allen is under investigation for what -- for what one defense official described as a flirtatious. kelli was a social liaison for the military. now, petraeus at the u.s. central command resigned on friday from the cia post. how, general allen is currently in charge of troops in argue. right now his nomination to becomep's now commender is on hold pointing the out come of the session. sources have said that the relationship between the two has not been acceptable. the white house were white house, meantime, they say that the president continues to have faith in allen's leadership. all of th
cliff. >>> we're following developing news regarding desaid petraeus. who revived last week fox news is report that petraeus will testify before committees about the deadly attack on the u.s. done consulate. we're learning more about the it somethings of the other people involved in the sexual -- sex scandal. >> reporter: some questions per around kelly -- jill kelley. now, the defense department says that allen is under investigation for what -- for what one defense official...
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we continue our fiscal cliff coverage, "mission critical, rise above d.c." we've heard a lot after a morning of interviews and action on capitol hill. here is what we know now. just a short while ago house speaker boehner said he's still waiting on a solid plan from president obama. >> i'm hopeful we can reach an agreement. this is a serious issue. there's a lot at stake. the person people sent us here to work together towards the best possible solution, and that means cutting spending. the president doesn't agree with our approach, he's got an obligation to put forward a plan that can pass both chambers of the congress. >> meanwhile despite all of the back and forth, the market is seemingly optimistic today. at least some form of a deal will be released. we've been up 100 points on the dow industrials for the past hour. senator mark warner of virginia perhaps putting it best saying compared to the size of our economy the current proposals are relatively small and government should step up and get a deal done. >> we're joined by representative lee terry, rep
we continue our fiscal cliff coverage, "mission critical, rise above d.c." we've heard a lot after a morning of interviews and action on capitol hill. here is what we know now. just a short while ago house speaker boehner said he's still waiting on a solid plan from president obama. >> i'm hopeful we can reach an agreement. this is a serious issue. there's a lot at stake. the person people sent us here to work together towards the best possible solution, and that means cutting...
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morning without a fiscal cliff resolution there is an increased likelihood it could strip the% u.s. of the aaa status. that is its already downgraded from aaa status last year by rival. and housing slowed more than expected in november after three months of gains. on the upside, building permits rose at the fastest pace since july 2008. an indication the housing market is continuing its strong rebound. shares of knight capital on the rise after agreeing to be sold to rival petco for $1.4 billion in cash and stock. the ceo expects to remain listed on the new york stock exchange. that is latest from the fox business network giving you the power to prosper. lauren: welcome back. stocks every 15 minutes. jim shares hitting a new annual high today of $27.91, not far from that right now up 8%. general motors moving the camaro production to michigan, lansing, michigan, from canada. that is good news for the state workers there. a lot of news on gm today, talked about trying to shu shede government loaners monitor. gm and fully intend to sell the rest of the stake in the company over the ne
morning without a fiscal cliff resolution there is an increased likelihood it could strip the% u.s. of the aaa status. that is its already downgraded from aaa status last year by rival. and housing slowed more than expected in november after three months of gains. on the upside, building permits rose at the fastest pace since july 2008. an indication the housing market is continuing its strong rebound. shares of knight capital on the rise after agreeing to be sold to rival petco for $1.4...
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we'll see what they think about the fiscal cliff this morning. >> osgood: thank you, bob scheiffer. we'll be watching. and next week here on sunday morning ♪ >> osgood: amuseical flight are led zeppelin. >> osgood: we leave you this sunday morning where the bison roam at slew creek in yellowstone national park. >> osgood: i'm charles osgood. please join us again next sunday morning. until then, i'll see you on the radio. captioning made possible by johnson & johnson, where quality products for the american family have been a tradition for generations captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org ,, ,,,, ,, . >>> as things stand this morning, we're less than three weeks away from falling over the so-called fiscal cliff. the power play that's all talk and no action. >> boy, it is a beautiful start to the sunday morning in the bay area. winds will pick up. numbers, a little chilly this morning, but one of the warmer days in december on tap. we'll have the details. >> the people in san francisco object to tasers, are
we'll see what they think about the fiscal cliff this morning. >> osgood: thank you, bob scheiffer. we'll be watching. and next week here on sunday morning ♪ >> osgood: amuseical flight are led zeppelin. >> osgood: we leave you this sunday morning where the bison roam at slew creek in yellowstone national park. >> osgood: i'm charles osgood. please join us again next sunday morning. until then, i'll see you on the radio. captioning made possible by johnson &...
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. >>> new developments made this morning on the fiscal cliff. house speaker john boehner is offering what he calls a plan-b option. we're live in washington, d.c. to find out what exactly is this plan-b. >> reporter: house speaker john boehner took to the podium just a couple of minutes ago. he said this is a modified plan- b. we're gonna listen in right now. >> sure. that few american taxpayers are affected by the increase as possible, moving down that path is the right course of action for us. >> good morning. first, i would like to say that i think all of our hearts and prayers are with the families in newtown, connecticut. as a father, i cannot even imagine the utter horror that those families are going through right now, grieving the loss of their children -- >> we know we'll be hearing from john boehner in just minutes on the fiscal cliff negotiations. the latest we know is that he's looking at $1 trillion in revenue and $1 trillion in cuts. he and president obama are still very far apart on what should pay more in income tax rates. presid
. >>> new developments made this morning on the fiscal cliff. house speaker john boehner is offering what he calls a plan-b option. we're live in washington, d.c. to find out what exactly is this plan-b. >> reporter: house speaker john boehner took to the podium just a couple of minutes ago. he said this is a modified plan- b. we're gonna listen in right now. >> sure. that few american taxpayers are affected by the increase as possible, moving down that path is the right...
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troops will be assigned to the missiles. >>> there is a new twist in the fiscal cliff negotiation in washington, d.c.. as ktvu kilah campbell reports, going over that cliff may be the only way to reach a deal. >> reporter: dave, house speaker john boehner plans to head home today to ohio with no fiscal cliff deal in sight. the two met again at the white house last night but there is no deal on the table. and insiders say there may not be one until january. and here's why. democrats are sticking to their plan to raise taxes on the wealthy. republicans aren't backing down from extending their current tax rates and slashing spending. if neither side budges our company will tumble over the fiscal cliff until january 1st. they can all tell their constituents we tried and it didn't work but now everyone's taxes have gone up and we must compromise. a move like that irresponsible and the markets are already reacting to the possibility. more than that in my next update. live in washington kyla campbell. >>> here's a story only on two. oughtness accident of package theft here in the bay area.
troops will be assigned to the missiles. >>> there is a new twist in the fiscal cliff negotiation in washington, d.c.. as ktvu kilah campbell reports, going over that cliff may be the only way to reach a deal. >> reporter: dave, house speaker john boehner plans to head home today to ohio with no fiscal cliff deal in sight. the two met again at the white house last night but there is no deal on the table. and insiders say there may not be one until january. and here's why....
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caller: good morning. we're getting ready to go over the fiscal cliff today. how do we stop the various players by increasing our overloaded military budget and at the same time keep america safe? we have not had anything happen /11.merica since 9 and 1 how do we move forward and the be reasonable about the budgetary issues and still keep america safe and home? guest: but an excellent question. articles that i wrote in foreign affairs magazine in november/december issue discusses the new paradigm of relying on these special operations forces ability to work with other countries forces. that is a much more cost- effective way of the u.s. looking to regarded as national security interests but also help these countries deal with their own problems so that they don't become direct threats to the u.s. i looked at two specific examples, colombia and latin america, the philippines in asia. where these forces working with the philippines and colombians over number of years were able to really address those security threats successfully. i think there's a large consens
caller: good morning. we're getting ready to go over the fiscal cliff today. how do we stop the various players by increasing our overloaded military budget and at the same time keep america safe? we have not had anything happen /11.merica since 9 and 1 how do we move forward and the be reasonable about the budgetary issues and still keep america safe and home? guest: but an excellent question. articles that i wrote in foreign affairs magazine in november/december issue discusses the new...
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host: we will be talking more about the fiscal cliff later on this morning. there will be two guests in a round table giving us their sense of whether a deal can be reached. all of this before the year turns over. this is from "politico." host: looking at some other news, secretary of state hillary can -- hillary clinton recovering from a concussion. she will not be testifying as a result, testifying before a congressional committee about the september attack on the american diplomatic outpost in libya. it is being widely discussed as she was a possible presidential candidate for 2016. but this is according to a statement released by one of her advisers. "the new york times" looks at medicare and issues around it that could crop up in the future. saying that it is the single biggest contributor to long-term deficits, "no americans other than possibly the very affluent pay enough in medicare taxes and premiums to cover its potential costs." part of the new series on the debt that "the new york times" is doing. there are some leaders of connector kit that will
host: we will be talking more about the fiscal cliff later on this morning. there will be two guests in a round table giving us their sense of whether a deal can be reached. all of this before the year turns over. this is from "politico." host: looking at some other news, secretary of state hillary can -- hillary clinton recovering from a concussion. she will not be testifying as a result, testifying before a congressional committee about the september attack on the american...
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among our top story this is morning, the looming fiscal cliff. president obama stepping up his lobbying effort this weekend making calls to leaders like jamie dimon, warren buffett, apple's tim book and costco's craig gelnic. we know how the fiscal cliff would impact u.s. gdp. lot of people ask will it send us back into recession? steve liesman joins us with a few answers. >> thanks. we've been talking about the overall macro economic impact of the fiscal cliff, how it would affect the overall economy. what we haven't done is drilled down into a state by state or county by county level and say how will it affect i? let's remind you of the overall numbers. here is this graphic here that says it's a $503 billion hit in 2013 compared to 2012, non-defense $40 billion, payroll $108 billion. the bush tax cuts for the lower and middle class $288 billion hit. that's the cliff, but what happens when you divide it up and look at it on a state by state level? what you'll see is individual states are hit differently, but also it suggests a political dynamic
among our top story this is morning, the looming fiscal cliff. president obama stepping up his lobbying effort this weekend making calls to leaders like jamie dimon, warren buffett, apple's tim book and costco's craig gelnic. we know how the fiscal cliff would impact u.s. gdp. lot of people ask will it send us back into recession? steve liesman joins us with a few answers. >> thanks. we've been talking about the overall macro economic impact of the fiscal cliff, how it would affect the...
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his end of fiscal cliff. he will make the case that congress needs to take action to stop taxes from going up on middle class consumers. republicans say they are not impressed with the president's latest proposal brought to capitol hill yesterday by timothy geithner. the white house proposal consists of $1.6 trillion over a decade. the administration wants $50 billion for infrastructure spending in 2015. the president is offering to support an unspecified amount of spending cuts this year. >>> the $1 bill may be on its way out. congressional auditors want to do away with the dollar bill and replace them with $1 coins. they say the switch could save taxpayers more than $40 billion over the next 30 years. they are also looking at changing the metal composition of is quarters, dimes, and nickels. >>> oakland is moving forward to put more officers on the streets. two city council members are pushing to hire 20 civilians to work as technicians. they also want to bring in 11 alameda service members. >> we are askin
his end of fiscal cliff. he will make the case that congress needs to take action to stop taxes from going up on middle class consumers. republicans say they are not impressed with the president's latest proposal brought to capitol hill yesterday by timothy geithner. the white house proposal consists of $1.6 trillion over a decade. the administration wants $50 billion for infrastructure spending in 2015. the president is offering to support an unspecified amount of spending cuts this year....
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we've been talking about the fiscal cliff and market uncertainty all morning. the president urged leaders to prevent a year-end across the board tax rise. cnbc caught up with honeywell chairman and c, o david cote. >> he understand this requires tax increases and entitlement reform and discretionary spending cuts that democrats and democrats have to work together, all that being said i'm sure there's going to be a lot of forth and back here between republicans and democrats, the congress and the president as they start to work their way to a deal, but i'd say there's strong recognition of the significance of getting a deal for the benefit of the american public and for the leadership it provides to the world. >> steve, you got something on this as well? >> there was a report out from the brookings institution, ten leadership lessones from simpson-bowles, quoted david cote saying during the debate, who are these people? who are these people if this were a company, i would fire you? this was two simpson-bowles commission in the middle of the debate where they rea
we've been talking about the fiscal cliff and market uncertainty all morning. the president urged leaders to prevent a year-end across the board tax rise. cnbc caught up with honeywell chairman and c, o david cote. >> he understand this requires tax increases and entitlement reform and discretionary spending cuts that democrats and democrats have to work together, all that being said i'm sure there's going to be a lot of forth and back here between republicans and democrats, the congress...
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good morning. caller: good morning. i have heard people talk about the fiscal cliff. i knew the day after the election we have to go over the cliff. republicans forget one thing. democrats won the election. ain't this kind of backwards? what the republicans are proposing is not acceptable. host: this comes from our twitter page. the conversation, twitter.com/cspanwj. the headline in "the washington post.' " wayne from alabama. caller: good morning. we're here because the democrats. the democrats signed the bill that put this into action a year ago. it sounds like a two-thirds majority vote of democrats and republicans. everybody wants to point the finger at republicans. do not want to change. it is kind of strange. i think the democrats are getting what they want. they are getting tax increases. the questions are posed here. c-span files in line with what the democrats want. you are asking what we would give up. you are asking the givers. this is all politics. the democrats wanted this. they pass the bush-era tax cuts. if we go over the physical cliff, it is because d
good morning. caller: good morning. i have heard people talk about the fiscal cliff. i knew the day after the election we have to go over the cliff. republicans forget one thing. democrats won the election. ain't this kind of backwards? what the republicans are proposing is not acceptable. host: this comes from our twitter page. the conversation, twitter.com/cspanwj. the headline in "the washington post.' " wayne from alabama. caller: good morning. we're here because the democrats....
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cliff. it's going to be costly regardless, even if we go over short term, and the other one was the ability to provide accommodation is not unlimited, ie, we may think that qe will go on forever, but he's saying, guess what, folks, it won't. >> sometimes reality hurts the markets there. >> yeah. >> let's get reaction from our guests, tyler verne oven builtmore capital and our friend ron insana and rick sell who got a shutout during the news conference identified as steve liesman's nemesis and steve who was the first questioner there during the chairman's news conference will be joining us shortly here as well. tyler vernon, what do you make of the fed's new view of monetary policy? they are targeting fed funds to go up when the unemployment rate goes to 6.5%? what do you make of that? >> well, i think what i make of that is that it's probably going to be around a lot longer than we think. before they talked about 2015, they continue to see an economy weakens, so i think it gives them flexibi
cliff. it's going to be costly regardless, even if we go over short term, and the other one was the ability to provide accommodation is not unlimited, ie, we may think that qe will go on forever, but he's saying, guess what, folks, it won't. >> sometimes reality hurts the markets there. >> yeah. >> let's get reaction from our guests, tyler verne oven builtmore capital and our friend ron insana and rick sell who got a shutout during the news conference identified as steve...
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. >> still to come, walking the fiscal cliff. former federal reserve chairman alan greenspan tells us what ammunition the fed has left to combat the growing global economic slowdown. it's all leading up to the number of the morning, the may jobs report when "squawk box" returns. [ male announcer ] at scottrade, we believe the more you know, the better you trade. so we have ongoing webinars and interactive learning, plus, in-branch seminars at over 500 locations, where our dedicated support teams help you know more so your money can do more. [ rodger ] at scottrade, seven dollar trades are just the start. our teams have the information you want when you need it. it's another reason more investors are saying... [ ] i'm with scottrade. four walls and a roof is a structure. what's inside is a home. home protector plus, from liberty mutual insurance, where the costs to both repair your house and replace what's inside are covered. and we don't just cut a check for the depreciated value -- we can actually replace your stuff with an exac
. >> still to come, walking the fiscal cliff. former federal reserve chairman alan greenspan tells us what ammunition the fed has left to combat the growing global economic slowdown. it's all leading up to the number of the morning, the may jobs report when "squawk box" returns. [ male announcer ] at scottrade, we believe the more you know, the better you trade. so we have ongoing webinars and interactive learning, plus, in-branch seminars at over 500 locations, where our...
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going over the fiscal cliff doesn't mean your taxes go up, it means programs and services that touch virtually every aspect of american life are downsized. good morning, everyone. i'm kristine romans. america can't afford itself. a long-term debt and deficit problems, and these are the folks who have to fix it. how close are they? >> i think we're going over the cliff. >> we can't sit here and try to figure out what works for them. >> we look forward to the time when they are specific. >> they need to be more specific. >> they have to be willing to come to the table with specifics. >> we've not had any discussion and specifics with this president about the real problem. >> we need a response from the white house. we can't sit here and negotiate with ourselves. >> i will not play that game. >> further apart than ever. you've heard endless arguing about higher taxes on the rich. let's set that aside and talk about the sequester the budget wonk word for a thing that will touch every american. $1.2 trillion in automatic budget cuts over the next decade, 100 billion next year alone, half
going over the fiscal cliff doesn't mean your taxes go up, it means programs and services that touch virtually every aspect of american life are downsized. good morning, everyone. i'm kristine romans. america can't afford itself. a long-term debt and deficit problems, and these are the folks who have to fix it. how close are they? >> i think we're going over the cliff. >> we can't sit here and try to figure out what works for them. >> we look forward to the time when they are...
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get to the fiscal cliff? we know that there's this red line that hillary clinton has talked about. but nbc news has reported that syria is loading chemical weapon components on to bombs, which could -- makes us think, well, what's the next step? to what degree does this mean military action for the united states? >> couple of things, the nbc report is unconfirmed. the other piece of news is that the secretary is expected to meet with the russian foreign minister in dublin, i believe, and talk specifically about getting the okay to put in place economic sanctions that would cripple the syrian government, should they continue down this path. just like a nuclear iran, nobody is going to sit by in the international community and say it's okay for the assad regime to use sarin gas on its own civilian. >> we'll watch to see what comes out of that meeting in dublin. the foek phone call between the speaker and the president, the headline of the meeting is sort of a sad thing. are you hearing of anything that has come
get to the fiscal cliff? we know that there's this red line that hillary clinton has talked about. but nbc news has reported that syria is loading chemical weapon components on to bombs, which could -- makes us think, well, what's the next step? to what degree does this mean military action for the united states? >> couple of things, the nbc report is unconfirmed. the other piece of news is that the secretary is expected to meet with the russian foreign minister in dublin, i believe, and...
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tim geithner was involved with a conversation this morning with top ceos on the fiscal cliff. it was a briefing, we understand, in which he made a strong case against the gop plan for the tax-only deal which speaker boehner called the plan b, which they would only pass the tax cuts for the 98 or not the 2%. a credit rating downgrade from the gop. here's what he will he told the top executives that it lacks the spending agreement, it fails to resolve the debt ceiling issue and there's a potential for increasing the potential for a rating downgrade. it's interesting to talk about the strategy. throughout the whole fiscal cliff debate, the administration has tried to rally ceos as a pressure point on the gop but also we're hearing what the executives are saying, is, look, it seems like you are so close. they are pushing back and urging geithner to make a deal, given that they seem to be on the revenue side and spending side, a lot closer than it seems in political terms, scott. >> steve, as we move ahead with the show, we're going to put ahead the major averages. to your point, t
tim geithner was involved with a conversation this morning with top ceos on the fiscal cliff. it was a briefing, we understand, in which he made a strong case against the gop plan for the tax-only deal which speaker boehner called the plan b, which they would only pass the tax cuts for the 98 or not the 2%. a credit rating downgrade from the gop. here's what he will he told the top executives that it lacks the spending agreement, it fails to resolve the debt ceiling issue and there's a...
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bob came out this morning saying 3.5% to 4% hit to gdp going off the fiscal cliff. it's a very interesting political dynamic of whether congress is so scared they do something or whether we have the equivalent of liking bungee jumping. >> the long term. >> it's campaign chicken. >> mitt romney said he wants to put it off until after the first of the year for obvious reasons. i think it's what will happen. they will kick the can into early next year. we'll find out whether they are willing to do a simpson bowls deal. >> i think they have to. the bush-obama tax cuts expire. republicans want those to move forward. democrats don't want the short term cuts. i think we have something lining up here that would give us political space for a deal. >> let's hope so. if not, it's scary. with the euro zone doing what it's doing, you can't afford to play chicken. >> unemployment is at record highs. >> cutting of benefits. they are allowing the benefits to expire. that means people have no support as they face unemployment for multiple years. >> looking over a year and a half for
bob came out this morning saying 3.5% to 4% hit to gdp going off the fiscal cliff. it's a very interesting political dynamic of whether congress is so scared they do something or whether we have the equivalent of liking bungee jumping. >> the long term. >> it's campaign chicken. >> mitt romney said he wants to put it off until after the first of the year for obvious reasons. i think it's what will happen. they will kick the can into early next year. we'll find out whether they...
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the lame duck session of congress has until december 31st to avoid that fiscal cliff. >>> new this morning, sentencing day for former d.c. council chair kwame brown. he pled guilty for bank fraud charges back in june. fox 5's melanie alnwick is live at the u.s. district court this morning with a look at what brown is facing. >> reporter: good morning. brown is facing perhaps a jail term but we'll see. his original plea agreement where he admitted guilty to all of those charms called identify six-month jail sentence but right now, prosecutors seem to be softening somewhat recommending to the judge just six days in jail for kwame brown and three years of supervised probation. it was really just a high profile fall from grace. brown held the district's second highest local elected office before pleading guilty in june to providing false information on bank loan applications. one of the loans was for a 39- foot, 330-horsepower boat. brown also forged the signature of a friend on an application and doctored two forms to overstate his income by tens of thousands of dollars. another case involved
the lame duck session of congress has until december 31st to avoid that fiscal cliff. >>> new this morning, sentencing day for former d.c. council chair kwame brown. he pled guilty for bank fraud charges back in june. fox 5's melanie alnwick is live at the u.s. district court this morning with a look at what brown is facing. >> reporter: good morning. brown is facing perhaps a jail term but we'll see. his original plea agreement where he admitted guilty to all of those charms...
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that's my editorializing this morning. let's go back to the fiscal cliff. we also should get a little counter for the fiscal cliff. 53 days. christine's got an update on what it will mean if we hit it in 53 days. >> pretty alarming report out from the congressional budget office about this. it said in the post-election report on the fiscal cliff, it will lead to a recession and a spike in unemployment to 9.1%. congress, running out of time to prevent taxes rising for everyone and to prevent across-the-board 8% to 10% cuts for agencies like the fda, cdc, border patrol, education. the cdc director has said this, the reduction will risk costly and deadly spread of disease, and failures to prevent tragic and expensive health problems. every government agency is trying to figure out what these cuts will do to their ability to work for the people. the cbo also found that raising taxes just on the wealthy would not meaningfully hurt economic growth. quick check of the market right now. u.s. stock futures are mixed. the dow and the s&p 500 stock futures are down. n
that's my editorializing this morning. let's go back to the fiscal cliff. we also should get a little counter for the fiscal cliff. 53 days. christine's got an update on what it will mean if we hit it in 53 days. >> pretty alarming report out from the congressional budget office about this. it said in the post-election report on the fiscal cliff, it will lead to a recession and a spike in unemployment to 9.1%. congress, running out of time to prevent taxes rising for everyone and to...
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we'll be talk about the fiscal cliff. >> correct. >> so do you feel that there is a mood now? that the makeup of the house and the senate are essentially the same as they were before the election? can you have a compromise? >> yes. >> there was a gap before you said yes. that scares me. >> it's still hard. because we still have such a different -- we have the same goal, but we have such different ways of believing that we can solve this problem. and it's sincere. it is really sincere on the part of republicans who don't believe tax increases are the right thing and this kind of economic dismal environment. and then there are democrats who say, you've got to raise taxes or we're not going to ever be able to close the gap. you can't close the gap with taxes. you have to close the gap with spending reform, tax reform. you have to look at the whole system. we cannot keep spending like there was no tomorrow. >> we're going to keep talking about this throughout the morning. and christine is knee deep in fiscal cliff, so she'll be sticking around as well and john too. thank you for t
we'll be talk about the fiscal cliff. >> correct. >> so do you feel that there is a mood now? that the makeup of the house and the senate are essentially the same as they were before the election? can you have a compromise? >> yes. >> there was a gap before you said yes. that scares me. >> it's still hard. because we still have such a different -- we have the same goal, but we have such different ways of believing that we can solve this problem. and it's sincere....
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"mornings on 2" continues after the break. >>> with the fiscal cliff hours away and politicians yet to reach a solution. the stock market is struggling to decide which way to go. some investors still expecting a deal to get done in time. it's really not unusual for a high-profile negotiations to go down to the wire. taking a live lock at the big board, the dow is up 3. what potentially could break a five- day losing streak. the nasdaq is up 18 and the s&p is up 3. 8:45. this move, secretary of state hillary clinton remains under observation at a new york state stop being treated for a blood clot. rene marsh has more. >> reporter: we know that hillary clinton is expected to remain at new york presbyterian hospital for the next 48 hours. now, doctors discovered the blood clot during a followup examination related to a concussion she suffered this month. that's according to her spokesman. it's unclear exactly where this blood clot is lowcated. doctors continue -- located. doctors continue to monitor her. she's being treated with anti- coagulants. she came down with the flu, became dehydra
"mornings on 2" continues after the break. >>> with the fiscal cliff hours away and politicians yet to reach a solution. the stock market is struggling to decide which way to go. some investors still expecting a deal to get done in time. it's really not unusual for a high-profile negotiations to go down to the wire. taking a live lock at the big board, the dow is up 3. what potentially could break a five- day losing streak. the nasdaq is up 18 and the s&p is up 3. 8:45....
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we're live with the breaking details. >> president obama facing the so-called fiscal cliff this morning. calls for cooperation as the nation closes in on a looming crisis that could affect everything from your paycheck to the federal budget. >> storm victims with another setback, gas rationing now in new york city. >> ever seen a new business and thought, why didn't i think of that? we're going to introduce you to local entrepreneurs who took their ideas all the way to the top. i think about that all the time. i really do. good morning, i'm tony perkins. >> i'm alison seymour. it's friday morning. let's concentrate on that. >> yes. >> instead of what we didn't do. >> friday, it's beautiful. showing a live shot with holly. >> can i tell you something? tucker has some good ideas. you just got to -- you really do. for businesses. you have to act on them. >> he does? >> he does. >> you've never shared them. >> i've never developed them. >> it's up here. it's how it starts. >> all good ideas until somebody else does them. >> why you have to do them. >> i like my current job. >> you really do
we're live with the breaking details. >> president obama facing the so-called fiscal cliff this morning. calls for cooperation as the nation closes in on a looming crisis that could affect everything from your paycheck to the federal budget. >> storm victims with another setback, gas rationing now in new york city. >> ever seen a new business and thought, why didn't i think of that? we're going to introduce you to local entrepreneurs who took their ideas all the way to the...
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keep an eye on the ratings. >> it's not just about the fiscal cliff after all. thanks, ben. heading toward the close. we are sharply unchanged as we
keep an eye on the ratings. >> it's not just about the fiscal cliff after all. thanks, ben. heading toward the close. we are sharply unchanged as we